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The much-awaited semi speed train ‘Vande Bharat’ chugged out of platform No. 1 of Dharwad Railway Station after Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged it off virtually on Tuesday morning.

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Goa-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express to be flagged off by PM on June 3

Read about the virtual flagging off event of Goa-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express scheduled from Madgaon railway station by Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled for June 3 on The Hindu.

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India-Russia joint venture on Vande Bharat trains hits hurdle

The joint venture (JV) between Russian transportation giant Transmashholding (TNH) and Indian public sector undertaking (PSU) Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) to manufacture Vande Bharat Express train sets, valued at nearly $3.63 billion (over ₹30,000 crore), has run into problems.

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Vande Bharat Express between Puri and Howrah hit by hailstorm

Two days after the Vande Bharat Express was launched between Puri and Howrah Railway Stations, the semi-high speed train was hit by a ‘Norwester’ accompanied by a hailstorm, which led to the damage of the windscreen of the main engine and the glass windows of some compartments.

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State seeks stop for Vande Bharat Express at Tirur, Thiruvalla

In a letter to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan invited the attention of the Union Minister to the ‘justifiable demand’ of rail commuters in Kerala for allotting stops at Tirur and Thiruvalla, which are important railway stations in the State.

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Not by ‘Vande Bharat’ alone

As far as the Indian Railways are concerned, there are many issues such as financial performance, physical performance and safety that need to be critically analysed and reviewed

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Vande Bharat Express – salient features and takeaways from the maiden journey in Kerala

Vande Bharat Express – salient features and reactions from the maiden journey in Kerala

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BHEL Among 5 Bidders For Rs 58,000 cr Deal To Manufacture, Maintain 200 Vande Bharat Trains

Officials said while Rs 26,000 crore is the upfront payment on the delivery of the trains, Rs 32,000 crore will be paid to the winning bidder over a period of 35 years for the maintenance of these trains. Read on for details:

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Vande Bharat Express from Dharwad early next year

Electrification work is on and it is expected to be completed by February-March 2023, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

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No Functional Part Damaged In Vande Bharat Express Accident

No functional part of the newly-launched Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express train was damaged after it met with an accident when a herd of buffaloes came on the railway line, said officials on Friday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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PM Modi flags of Gandhinagar-Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express

The new Vande Bharat Express train will run between Gandhinagar and Mumbai, connecting Gujarat and Maharashtra

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Vande Bharat Express likely to run from Bengaluru to three destinations

The proposed routes are Bengaluru to Coimbatore, Bengaluru to Chennai, and Bengaluru to Hubballi

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New Vande Bharat train arrives in Chandigarh for speed trials

A new rake of Vande Bharat Express, a semi-high-speed train manufactured at Integral Coach Factory, Chennai, arrived in Chandigarh on Thursday for a trial run. Read more on Dynamite News:

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PM Modi to address nation on Independence Day for ninth straight time

Modi’s speech last year was marked by the announcements of National Hydrogen Mission, Gati Shakti Master Plan and the launch of 75 Vande Bharat trains in 75 weeks.

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Stuck in war-torn Ukraine, wheels of Vande Bharat trains reach Romania, to be airlifted to India

New Delhi India's import orders to a Ukrainian firm for thousands of wheel sets for Vande Bharat tr

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India: Ban on scheduled international flights extended till February 28

India's Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has just announced that the current ban on international scheduled flights will extend till 2359 hrs IST, February 28, 2022. The civil aviation body has also clarified that current flights under travel air bubble arrangements and Vande Bharat flights would remain unaffected from…

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